Scouting report: Jakov Geller (GM, RUS)

1,204 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,034 classical, 84 rapid, 86 blitz): 41% wins, 35% draws, 24% losses. FIDE rating 2521 standard, 2483 rapid, 2402 blitz. 18 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.17 blunders per game.

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Jakov Geller

GM

Russiaborn 1986FIDE ID 4151984

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2350
2450
2550
2521 · Sep 2023
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2025
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2026
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2521
2483
2402
2569peak, Jan 2013
1,204games
493wins, 41%
426draws, 35%
285losses, 24%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 91.9% average
Plays 3.8% better with black
Very consistent (85%)
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (63% in 561 games)

Play against Geller's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,204 games

Openings

1,204 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Scotch Game1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.d410 games, last played 13 years ago60.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Scandinavian Defense1.e4 d5 2.exd5 xd514 games, last played 7 years ago71.4%wins
Sicilian: Classical1.e4 c5 2.f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.xd4 f6 5.c3 c616 games, last played 5 years ago68.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 18 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.6%
Middlegame
92.6%
Endgame
93.8%
Clutch factor
+6%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
96%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
38%
5 err
23%
3 err
15%
2 err
15%
2 err
8%
1 err
0%
0 err
Critical moment
Move 32 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
100%
26-35
0%
36-45
0%
46+
100% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Few
Many
a5
1
a7
1
b3
1
b4
1
c6
1
a5/a7 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#40
xg7+?? vs Lavrov
Endgame · OTB · 2021
#30
cxb4?? vs Badelka
Middlegame · OTB · 2021
#26
xb2?? vs Pultinevicius
Endgame · Blitz · 2020
#38
xf3?? vs Gasanov
Middlegame · Blitz · 2019
#22
c1?? vs Yanchenko
Middlegame · Blitz · 2019
#33
b6?? vs Makoveev
Endgame · Blitz · 2019

Recent games

Lavrov, Maxim(2398)

V I Zilberstein Memorial 2021 · 30 Jul 2021

0–1
Zhuravlev, Stepan(2182)

5th I Zilberstein Memorial 2021 · 29 Jul 2021

1–0
Maltsevskaya, Aleksandra(2382)

5th I Zilberstein Memorial 2021 · 29 Jul 2021

0–1
Badelka, Olga(2418)

5th I Zilberstein Memorial 2021 · 29 Jul 2021

0–1
Kavyev, Ruslan(2306)

5th I Zilberstein Memorial 2021 · 29 Jul 2021

1–0
Khusnutdinov, Rustam(2484)

Titled Tuesday · 9 Mar 2021

0–1

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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1,204 games in scope
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612 games46%W33%D21%L
Move
1. e4
5615y
46%33%21
63%
1. c4
237y
52%35%13
70%
1. d4
1710y
59%29%
74%
1. f3
98y
33%44%23
56%
1. a3
111y
100%
50%
1. c3
116y
100%
100%

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